Which of the following textual details best shows consistency in Mrs. Chandler's character? A
"She was one of the best customers" (paragraph 4)
B
"there was the cemetery across the street" (paragraph 7)
с
"her own car... facing in the wrong direction" (paragraph 7)
D
"She was . . . storms" (paragraph 7)
E
"she had felt it was unique" (paragraph 14)

I feel like A.

the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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i believe it is "“i’ll beat thee, but i would infect my hands.”

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